Al Hilal vs Al Batin match preview

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Competition: Saudi Arabia Pro League
Competition: Fri 14.May
Match begins: 18:00 (UTC)
Venue: Prince Faisal bin Fahd Stadium

The league table in Pro League tells a story about these teams so far, with Al Hilal leading Al Batin by 22 points. Match preview to follow:

Insights:
  • Al Hilal have the fewest conceded goals (23) in Pro League
  • Al Batin have the fewest scored goals in the first half (13) in Pro League

There should be plenty of energy on the pitch in this game, as both sides have had time to recuperate from their last game. Let's hope both teams are ready to give it all.

This pitch has grass, which is not Al Batin's usual surface at their own ground. When playing on grass Al Batin have performed like this: Played 32 matches resulting in 10 wins, 3 draws and 19 defeats with the goal stats 34-53 (scored/conceded).

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Al Hilal form and stats

Al Hilal, who have the fewest conceded goals (23) in Pro League, have performed here at Prince Faisal bin Fahd Stadium this season with 8 wins from 12 Pro League matches. Some points have been lost, as they have drawn 2 games and lost 2. Hilal are on a three game winning streak in their home games.

Hilal are returning here after visiting Al Shabab in a Pro League game and winning with a 5-1 scoreline. Mohammed Kanoo, Nasser Al-Dawsari, L. Vietto and B. Gomis (2) scored the goal(s). Preceding that match was a AFC Champions League defeat to Shabab Al Ahli Dubai (0-2).

As indicated by the result mentioned above, Hilal played a great game against Al Shabab and beat them comfortably. Expectations are high for this one.

A decent goal production from Hilal in their home games so far, with 21 goals from 12 league matches. Hilal are not conceding a lot of goals here at Prince Faisal bin Fahd Stadium in the league, averaging less than one per game. The total is 9 from 12 matches.

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Al Batin form and stats

As the visiting team in Pro League matches, Al Batin have produced an overall stat of 3-5-5 so far.

It's another away game for the visitors, as they travelled to Al Ittihad (placed 3rd) in their previous outing. The Pro League match ended in a draw 0-0. A 1-4 loss hosting Al Shabab before that.

Batin have scored 17 goals on their travels this season, from 13 away games in the league. It's been trouble in front of goal recently, as only 2 of these goals has been scored in their last three away matches. For Batin, more than two goals on average per game end up in their own net.

Head 2 Head

Al Batin - Al Hilal 2-2 was the story when these teams last met, earlier this season. As for the last seven games between these two teams, there's six Hilal victories, one draw and zero Al Batin wins. Over/under statistics; five of these games ended with three goals or more, two matches with two goals or less.

Al Hilal missing players

Al Batin missing players

Al Hilal Al Batin
Total Home vs low Statistics Stat vs top Away Total
26 12 4 Played P 4 13 26
15 8 2 Won W 0 3 7
6 2 0 Drew D 2 5 8
5 2 2 Lost L 2 5 11
50 21 6 Scored S 3 17 35
23 9 5 Conceded C 12 27 47
96% 100% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 75% 92% 96%
77% 83% 75% Over 1.5 O 1.5 75% 92% 92%
42% 42% 50% Over 2.5 O 2.5 75% 77% 73%
31% 17% 25% Over 3.5 O 3.5 75% 46% 35%
19% 8% 25% Over 4.5 O 4.5 25% 15% 12%
50% 50% 50% BTTS BTTS 50% 77% 69%
38% 50% 50% Clean Sheets C S 25% 8% 12%
15% 0% 0% Failed to Score F T 50% 23% 23%
 
0 0 0 Corners for (avg) C F 0 0 0
0 0 0 Corners against (avg) C A 0 0 0
1.8 1.8 1.2 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 2 2.5 2
1 1 0 Red cards R C 0 2 2
 
10.2 10.8 11.5 Shots (avg) S ( 9.8 9.8 10
5.3 4.9 6.2 Shots on Target (avg) S O 3.8 3.6 3.7
36% 36% 24% Goal Efficiency G E 20% 36% 36%
Key stats in Pro League this season:
  • Al Batin have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
  • Al Batin have the fewest scored goals in the first half (13) in Pro League
  • Al Hilal have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded.
  • Al Hilal have scored in all their home matches so far.
  • Al Hilal have the fewest conceded goals (23) in Pro League
  • Al Hilal have the fewest conceded goals (9) at home in Pro League
  • Al Hilal have the fewest conceded goals in the second half (11) in Pro League
  • Al Hilal have the fewest matches over the total-line (8) in Pro League
  • Al Hilal have the most matches under the total-line (16) in Pro League
  • Al Hilal have the most points (26) at home in Pro League
  • Al Hilal have the the best goal difference (+27) in Pro League
  • Al Hilal haven’t played a single 0-0 game at home.
  • Al Hilal is in the best form (5-0-1)

  Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A +/- P
1 Al Hilal 26 15 6 5 50 23 12 8 2 2 21 9 14 7 4 3 29 14 27 51
2 Al Shabab 26 14 6 6 52 37 13 7 3 3 22 17 13 7 3 3 30 20 15 48
3 Al Ittihad 26 12 10 4 39 26 14 7 4 3 20 12 12 5 6 1 19 14 13 46
4 Al Taawon 27 12 8 7 40 26 14 7 4 3 25 15 13 5 4 4 15 11 14 44
5 Al Nassr 26 11 6 9 46 36 13 7 3 3 31 18 13 4 3 6 15 18 10 39
6 Al Ittifaq 26 11 5 10 39 40 13 5 2 6 18 22 13 6 3 4 21 18 -1 38
7 Al Fateh 27 11 5 11 48 50 13 3 3 7 22 29 14 8 2 4 26 21 -2 38
8 Al Raed 26 10 5 11 39 37 13 3 3 7 20 22 13 7 2 4 19 15 2 35
9 Al Ahli Jeddah 26 10 5 11 40 48 13 4 5 4 17 18 13 6 0 7 23 30 -8 35
10 Al Quadisiya 27 8 10 9 40 42 14 5 4 5 21 23 13 3 6 4 19 19 -2 34
11 Abha 26 10 4 12 38 44 13 5 3 5 18 20 13 5 1 7 20 24 -6 34
12 Al Faisaly 27 8 9 10 37 38 13 3 5 5 17 21 14 5 4 5 20 17 -1 33
13 Al Batin 26 7 8 11 35 47 13 4 3 6 18 20 13 3 5 5 17 27 -12 29
14 Dhamk 26 7 7 12 37 46 13 5 4 4 19 18 13 2 3 8 18 28 -9 28
15 Al Wahda 26 8 3 15 35 53 13 3 1 9 18 30 13 5 2 6 17 23 -18 27
16 Al-Ain 26 5 5 16 30 52 13 4 2 7 18 26 13 1 3 9 12 26 -22 20